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    Admiral Graf Spee was a Deutschland-class "Panzerschiff" (armored ship), nicknamed a "pocket battleship" by the British, which served with the Kriegsmarine...
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  • Admiral Graf Spee may refer to: Graf Maximilian von Spee (1861–1914), German admiral German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee, a 1934 German Navy cruiser (or...
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  • admiral: SMS Graf Spee, incomplete Mackensen-class battlecruiser of World War I, scrapped in 1923 The German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee, launched in 1934...
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    other men. Spee was hailed as a hero in Germany, and several ships were named in his honor, including the heavy cruiser Admiral Graf Spee, which was built...
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    Treaty of Versailles. The ships of the class, Deutschland, Admiral Scheer, and Admiral Graf Spee, were all stated to displace 10,000 long tons (10,160 t)...
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  • (1861–1914), German admiral in the Imperial German Navy Nzante Spee (1953–2005), Cameroonian painter It may also refer to: German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee, scuttled...
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    Admiral Scheer ([ˌatmiˈʁaːl ʃeːɐ̯]) was a Deutschland-class heavy cruiser (often termed a pocket battleship) which served with the Kriegsmarine (Navy)...
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    Exeter took part in the Battle of the River Plate against the German raider Admiral Graf Spee, and was badly damaged, though later she was repaired and modernized...
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    Royal Navy squadron and the German "pocket battleship" Admiral Graf Spee. All four vessels suffered damage and the Graf Spee took refuge in Montevideo harbour...
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    the arrival of Deutschland, its two sister ships Admiral Scheer and Admiral Graf Spee, the light cruisers Köln, Leipzig, and Nürnberg, and several destroyers...
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    HMS Glorious (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    of the year unsuccessfully hunting for the commerce-raiding German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee in the Indian Ocean before returning to the Mediterranean....
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    took part in fleet maneuvers with the heavy cruisers Admiral Graf Spee and Deutschland, the light cruisers Leipzig and Karlsruhe, and several destroyers...
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    November 27, 1943. Stereoscopic rangefinder salvaged from the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee on display in Montevideo, Uruguay Stadiametric rangefinding...
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    not as cruisers. They were deployed by Nazi Germany in support of the German interests in the Spanish Civil War. Panzerschiff Admiral Graf Spee represented...
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    operation of the Admiral Graf Spee. The goal was also to draw the Home Fleet out of Scapa Flow and lure them into range of the Luftwaffe. The German force is...
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    Battle of the River Plate (category Naval battles of World War II involving Germany)
    naval battle of the Second World War. The Kriegsmarine heavy cruiser Admiral Graf Spee, commanded by Captain Hans Langsdorff, engaged a Royal Navy squadron...
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  • force of three cruisers and the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee. In the early months of the Second World War, Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine sends...
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    continue convoying, and to and ease the pressure on the heavy cruiser Admiral Graf Spee, which was being pursued in the South Atlantic. A third goal was...
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    cruiser Admiral Graf Spee while the latter was acting as a commerce raider in the South Atlantic. When she began the return journey to Germany, she carried...
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    SMS Scharnhorst was an armored cruiser of the Imperial German Navy, built at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg, Germany. She was the lead ship of her...
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    La Cumbrecita (category German-Argentine culture)
    nearby Villa General Belgrano, founded by the crew of the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee. The town is organized as a commune. It was founded on 9 September...
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    of the heavy cruisers were used as commerce raiders during World War II, of which Admiral Scheer was the most successful; Admiral Graf Spee was scuttled...
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    HMS Cossack managed to free prisoners taken by the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee from the German tanker Altmark. After this incident in the Jøssingfjorden...
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    Ersatz Yorck class. Of the four ships of the Mackensen class, Mackensen, Graf Spee, and Prinz Eitel Friedrich were launched, and Fürst Bismarck was not—but...
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    Hans Langsdorff (category German anti-communists)
    20 December 1939) was a German naval officer, most famous for his command of the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee before and during the Battle...
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    Admiral Graf Spee". Warship Profile 4. Windsor: Profile Publications. pp. 73–96. OCLC 20229321. Campbell, N. J. M. & Sieche, Erwin (1986). "Germany"...
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    British warships and the German ship Admiral Graf Spee fought a battle not far off Uruguay's coast. The Admiral Graf Spee took refuge in Montevideo,...
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    MV Carnarvon Castle (category World War II Auxiliary cruisers of the Royal Navy)
    plate reportedly salvaged from the German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee. Carnarvon Castle's career as an armed merchant cruiser came to an end when she was decommissioned...
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    to draw out British units and ease the pressure on the heavy cruiser Admiral Graf Spee, which was being pursued in the South Atlantic. A patrol line...
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    Battlecruiser (redirect from Battle cruiser)
    Russian). Retrieved 2 April 2020. Bidlingmaier, Gerhard (1971). "KM Admiral Graf Spee". Warship Profile 4. Windsor, UK: Profile Publications. pp. 73–96...
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